Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Aquila [heliaca or adalberti] (sensu lato) by some authors

Your sightings

Related taxa

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none African Bird Club Checklist 2004 (v.1) African Bird Club Checklist August 2005 (v.1) African Bird Club Checklist March 2007 (v.1) African Bird Club Checklist January 2008 (v.1) African Bird Club Checklist May 2009 (v.1) African Bird Club Checklist March 2010 (v.1) Avibase taxonomic concepts (current) (v.1) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023) (v.1) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013) (v.1) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014) (v.1) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015) (v.1) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016) (v.1) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017) (v.1) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018) (v.1) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020) (v.1) Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021) (v.1) Birdlife checklist version 00 (v.1) Birdlife checklist version 01 (v.1) Birdlife checklist version 02 (v.1) Birdlife checklist version 03 (v.1) Birdlife checklist version 04 (v.1) Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012) (v.1) Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012) (v.1) Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013) (v.1) Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014) (v.1) Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014) (v.1) Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015) (v.1) Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016) (v.1) Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017) (v.1) HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017) (v.1) HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018) (v.1) HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019) (v.1) HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020) (v.1) HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021) (v.1) HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022) (v.1) HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022) (v.1) HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023) (v.1) Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009) (v.1) Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993) (v.1) Clements, version 2021 (v.1) Clements, 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Other related concepts

• Aquila heliaca x Buteo buteo (hybrid)
• Aquila [chrysaetos x heliaca] (hybrid)

Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Abkhazian: аҞаргәыш
Afrikaans: Keiserarend
Arabic: عقاب ملكية, ملك العقبان, ملك العقبان عقاب
Asturian: Águila imperial
Azerbaijani: imperator qartalı, İmperator qartalı, Məzar qartalı
Bashkir: дала бөркөтө, көсөгән, уба бөркөтө
Belarusian: Aрол-магiльнiк, Арол-магiльнiк, Арол-магільнік
Bulgarian: Кръстат орел, Царски орел
Bengali: এশীয় গুটিঈগল, এ঱ীয় গুটিিইগর
Bengali (transliteration): ēśīẏa guṭi'īgala
Breton: Erer skoazioù gwenn
Catalan: Àguila cridanera, Àguila imperial, Àguila imperial oriental
Valencian: Àguila cridanera
Montenegrin: krstaš, orao krstaš, крсташ , орао крсташ
Montenegrin (Cyrillic): крсташ , орао крсташ
Czech: Orel královský
Chuvash: масар ăмăрт кайăкĕ, патша ăмăрт кайăкĕ, патша ăмăрткайăкĕ
Welsh: Eryr ymerodrol
Danish: Kejserørn
German: Kaiseradler, Östliche Kaiseradler, östlicher Kaiseradler
Greek: (Ανατολικός) Βασιλαετός, Βασιλαετός, Γεράκα
Greek (Cypriot): Γεράκα
English: Asian Imperial Eagle, Eastern Imperial Eagle, Imperial Eagle
English, HBW: Eastern Imperial Eagle
English (IOC): Eastern Imperial Eagle
English (Kenya): Eastern Imperial Eagle
English (UAE): Eastern Imperial Eagle
English (United States): Imperial Eagle
Esperanto: Imperia aglo
Spanish: Águila imperial, Aguila Imperial Ibérica, Aguila Imperial Oriental, Águila Imperial Oriental
Spanish (Spain): Águila Imperial Oriental
Spanish (HBW): Águila imperial oriental
Estonian: kääpakotkas
Basque: Àguila imperial oriental, Eguzki-arrano, Eguzki-arranoa
Persian: عقاب شاهی , عقاب شاهی (شاه باز)
Finnish: Keisarikotka
French: Aigle impérial
Frisian: Keizerearn
Irish: Iolar impiriúil
Galician: Aguia imperial, Aguia imperial oriental, Àguila imperial oriental
Manx: Urley impiroil
Hebrew: עיט שמש
Croatian: Orao krstaš
Hungarian: Parlagi sas
Armenian: [Blrayin Artsiv ], Բլրային Արծիվ, Գերեզմանաարծիվ
Icelandic: Gammörn
Italian: Aquila imperiale, Aquila imperiale orientale
Japanese (romaji): Kata-jiro washi, katajirowashi, Kata-shiro washi, katashirowashi, Katashiro-washi
Japanese: カタシロウァシ, カタシロワシ, カタジロワシ
Japanese (Kanji): 肩白鷲
Georgian: ბეგობის არწივი, ბექობის არწივი
Kara-Kalpak: қыранақара
Kabardian: къиякъ
Mongolian, Halh: адалбэртийн бүргэд, иберийн хан бүргэд, испани хан бүргэд
Khakas: Хара хуш
Kazakh: ақиық, Қарақұс, қорған бүркіті, тазқара
Kazakh (Transliteration): qara-qus
Korean: 흰죽지수리
Korean (Transliteration): huin-jukji-suri
Karachay-Balkar: мыллыкчы къуш
North Karelian: keisarikokko
Kirghiz: ак жон, көркоо шакылдак
Scientific: Aquila heliaca, Aquila heliaca heliaca, Aquila heliaca ricketti
Luxembourgish: Käseradeler
Lithuanian: Karališkasis erelis
Latvian: Karaliskais ērglis, Karaliskais glis
Macedonian: Крстат царски орел, Орел зајачар, Орел крстач, царски орел
Malayalam: രാജാപ്പരുന്ത്
Mongolian: адалбэртийн бүргэд, иберийн хан бүргэд, испани хан бүргэд, Хан бyргэд, Хан бүргэд
Mongolian (Bichig): ᠬᠠᠨ ᠪᠦᠷᠭᠦᠳ
Mongolian (Bichig, Inner Mongolia): ᠬᠡᠰᠭᠡ
Mongolian (Cyrillic, Inner Mongolia): Хэсэг, Хэсэг бүргэд
Mongolian (Transliteration): khaŋ bürged, kheseg, kheseg bürged
Moldavian: Acvilă de câmp
Malay: Burung Helang Tengkuk Kuning, Burung Lang Padang, Helang Tengkuk Kuning
Maltese: ajkla imperjali
Nepali: रणमत्त महाचील
Dutch: Keizerarend
Norwegian Nynorsk: Keisarørn
Norwegian: Keiserørn
Polish: orzel cesarski, Orzeł cesarski
Pinyin: bái-jiān diāo, yù diāo
Portuguese: águia imperial, Águia-imperial, Águia-imperial-oriental
Portuguese (Portugal): Águia-imperial-oriental
Rhaeto-Romance: Evla imperiala
Romanian: Acvilă de câmp
Russian: Mogilnik, Могиль ник, Могильник, Орел-могильник, Орёл-могильник, Орёл-моги́льник
Northern Sami: Keaisárgoaskin
Slovak: orol kráľovský
Slovenian: kraljevi orel
Albanian: Shqiponja perandorake, Shqiponja perandore
Serbian: kraljevski orao, Krstaš, Orao krstaš, Oрao крсташ, Орао крсташ
Swedish: Kejsarörn
Swahili: Tai Kisogo-dhahabu
Thai: นกอินทรีหัวไหล่ขาว
Thai (Transliteration): nók in-sii hŭa-lày-kʰăaw
Turkmen: mazar garaguşy
Turkish: Şah kartal, Қарақұс
Tatar: кабер каракошы , кабер кошы , каракош , үләт бөркете
Tuvinian: Базырык эзири
Udmurt: ӟазег душес
Ukrainian: Могильник, Могильник східний, Орел-могильник
Uzbek: қиронқарға, қиронқора, шарқ қиронқора бургути
Vietnamese: Chim Đại bàng đầu nâu, Đại bàng đầu nâu
Kalmyk: хан бүргд
Chinese: [bai-jian diao], [yu diao], 御, 御鵰, 白肩, 白肩雕, 白肩鵰
Chinese (Traditional): 御鵰, 白肩鵰
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 白肩鵰
Chinese (Taiwan): [bai-jian diao], 白肩, 白肩鵰